1974 Mazda Familia vs. 2009 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Renault Espace is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Espace (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Espace weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Familia | 2009 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | Espace |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3498 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2870 mm |